1.Introduction: Wildlife conservation is the practice of protecting wild plant and animal species and their habitats. Among the goals of wildlife conservation are to ensure that nature will be around for future generations to enjoy and to recognize the importance of wildlife and wilderness lands to humans. Many nations have government agencies dedicated to wildlife conservation‚ which help to implement policies designed to protect wildlife. Numerous independent non-profit organizations also promote
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Chapter 9 Wildlife and Nature Conservation 9.1 Protected Areas The first national park in India was declared in 1935‚ now famous as the Corbett National Park. Since Independence‚ there has been a steady rise in the number of Protected Areas (PAs) (National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries)‚ especially after the enactment of the Wildlife Protection Act in 1972. In 1988‚ there were 54 national parks and 372 sanctuaries covering a total area of 109‚652 sq km. By the year 2000‚ this number
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Conservation Paper: Tigers Facing Extinction (Name) April 7‚ 2013 Tigers Facing Extinction Introduction 3‚000 a year‚ 250 a month‚ 3-7 a day; the tiger population is facing extinction and we are the reason. If it weren ’t for us‚ the tigers would not go extinct much less be endangered. We don ’t eat tigers so why are they so endangered? Information "Of the eight original species of tigers‚ three have become extinct in the last 60 years‚ an average of one every 20
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Data: Radial Distance (m) Tangential Velocity (m/s) Angular Momentum (kg m2/s) (in red above the rotating ball) 1.85 5.14 2.38 1.40 6.79 2.38 1.00 9.50 2.38 0.80 11.88 2.38 0.60 15.83 2.38 0.40 23.75 2.38 Questions: 1. Using the data you have gathered and your knowledge of the law of conservation of angular momentum‚ explain the results for the angular momentum data column. - The angular momentum of a rigid object is defined as the product of the moment of inertia and the angular
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Environmental Science Lab ENV 116 - Online – Fall 2011 Water Conservation in the Home (page 1- 8) 20 Points This assignment is due November 6 It can be submitted for late credit through November 13 A photo of your project must be included with your assignment to receive full credit for this exercise. Introduction Providing adequate water supplies for domestic use‚ industry‚ irrigation‚ fish and wildlife habitat and navigation is one of many key environmental issues facing the world
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Flinders University of South Australia COMM 9009 International Business Policy and Strategy Case Study Analysis Lufthansa 2000: Maintaining the Change Momentum Author: Christian Gerlach (9905388) June 2004 Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 1.0 Introduction 4 2.0 Lufthansa - A company overview 5 3.0 Porter ’s Five Forces 6 3.1 Threat of new entrants 7 3.2 Bargaining power of suppliers 8 3.3 Bargaining power of buyers 9 3.4 Threat of substitute products 10 3.5 Rivalry among competing
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Energy Conservation SCI/275 Energy conservation is so important. Why you ask? Because of the limited amount of nonrenewable energy sources on Earth‚ it is important to conserve our current supply or to use renewable sources so that our natural resources will be available for future generations. Energy conservation is also important because consumption of nonrenewable sources impacts the environment. Specifically‚ our use of fossil fuels contributes to
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Water conservation importance. Water is very important content. With out water there is no life in earth. We use water in so many ways in our daily life. Water is a substance which covers ¾ part of the world. It means water is occupying more portion compared to land. But this water is becoming more polluted because of the environmental changes. So it is necessary to conserve the water. It is every one duty to protect the water because everyone uses this water and we the people are making water polluted
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The roles of Zoos in conservation The main aim of zoos is to protect and conserve global biodiversity and wildlife. To do this they have four roles to play which are; research‚ conservation‚ education and welfare. Research: Research is the careful search or inquiry for new facts by scientific study of a subject‚ through a course of critical investigation. By studying animals we can learn new things about their behaviour and lifestyle. The Secretary of State’s Standards of Modern Zoo Practice (SSSMZP)
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conservation of natural resources conservation of natural resources‚ the wise use of the earth’s resources by humanity. The term conservation came into use in the late 19th cent. and referred to the management‚ mainly for economic reasons‚ of such valuable natural resources as timber‚ fish‚ game‚ topsoil‚ pastureland‚ and minerals‚ and also to the preservation of forests‚ wildlife‚ parkland‚ wilderness‚ and watershed areas. In recent years the science of ecology has clarified the workings of the biosphere;
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